AI Data Insight
In the first half of 2026 (January-June), the cumulative electricity consumption of China's primary industry reached 71.1 billion kWh, steadily rising from the previous value of 57.4 billion kWh (January-May), and representing a 4.9% year-on-year growth. Official data indicates that driven by agricultural modernization and electrification, the electricity consumption of the primary industry has shown a steady growth trend in sync with the total social electricity consumption. Driven by seasonal requirements for meeting peak summer power demand, short-term agricultural electricity consumption is expected to climb further.